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Innocence Quotes

"Faith can be very very dangerous, and deliberately to implant it into the vulnerable mind of an innocent child is a grievous wrong"

"I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was twelve."

"How is it possible not to feel his inner beauty, so akin to the spiritual beauty which the child reveals? The child’s power is our power."

"When you're a little kid, you don't see color, and the fact that my friends were black never crossed my mind"

"There is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind that one is sorry to see them give way to the reception of more general opinions"

"A child has no trouble believing the unbelievable, nor does the genius or the madman. It’s only you and I, with our big brains and our tiny hearts, who doubt and overthink and hesitate."

"Children are human beings to whom respect is due, superior to us by reason of their innocence and of the greater possibilities of their future."

"The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants."

"In every real man, a child is hidden that wants to play"

"Truly wonderful, the mind of a child is"

"There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic."

"A man's maturity consists in having found again the seriousness one had as a child at play"

"I never want to grow up."

"People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children"

"Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward"

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